ARA News How Raftery aims to climb the podium steps in Oregon Podiums are the buzzword for Aoife Raftery right now. The DirtFish Women in Motorsport driver secured one at last month’s Olympus Rally, was cruelly denied… Read more by Luke Barry May 16, 2025 5 min
WRC News Fourmaux closes on Portugal lead as Evans plummets Road sweeping came into full effect on the final two stages of Rally Portugal’s first Friday loop, as Adrien Fourmaux closed to within 0.2s of… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay May 16, 2025 5 min
WRC News Puncture drops Sesks out of Portugal contention Mārtiņš Sesks had started Rally Portugal as the fastest M-Sport driver, topping shakedown and finishing the opening superspecial as the only Ford Puma in the… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay May 16, 2025
WRC News Evans takes Portugal lead after opening superspecial Elfyn Evans holds a slim 0.2s advantage over Toyota team-mate Sébastien Ogier and Hyundai’s Ott Tänak after Rally Portugal’s opening superspecial – but faces the… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay May 15, 2025 3 min
WRC Features When Portugal started a dominant WRC title run North of Braga, just south of the Spanish border, the guard was changing. Not that anybody knew it at the time. Why would they? How… Read more by David Evans May 15, 2025 3 min
WRC News No time to eat? Portugal itinerary concerns WRC drivers The statistics tell the story. Ten stages, 91 competitive miles, 16 hours and just two remote service zones. Friday’s leg of Rally Portugal has always… Read more by Luke Barry May 15, 2025 5 min
WRC News Who is M-Sport’s latest privateer? M-Sport Ford has given many drivers their top-flight debuts in the World Rally Championship – not least in the Rally1 era. In fact all four… Read more by Luke Barry May 15, 2025 2 min
WRC News Sesks fastest on Portugal shakedown Mārtinš Sesks marked his return to World Rally Championship gravel roads with the fastest time on Rally Portugal shakedown. Though he has one outing under… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay May 15, 2025 3 min
Rally Video DirtFish launches rally onboards channel It’s the best view. The only view. The driver’s eye, the co-driver’s voice. Welcome onboard. Welcome to DirtFish’s all-new Onboards channel. The intention here is,… Read more by DirtFish Media May 14, 2025 2 min
WRC News FIA approves reduction to driver language penalties The FIA’s controversial amendments to Appendix B have been “improved” after an extensive review commissioned by president Mohammed Ben Sulayem. Appendix B relates to FIA… Read more by Luke Barry May 14, 2025 2 min
WRC Podcast Portugal’s unique challenge for WRC crews On the one hand, it’s an improvement. With the return of remote services for 2025 – and Rally Portugal becoming the first event to utilize… Read more by DirtFish Media May 14, 2025 10 min +
WRC Features The one-off alliance that could have been much more Sport is full of tantalizing ‘what ifs’ that frustratingly linger in our minds as unanswered fantasies. This one is no different, but the exception is… Read more by Luke Barry May 13, 2025 5 min
WRC News Sesks focused on experience over results Mãrtiņş Sesks isn’t chasing headline results as he heads into the first of five consecutive World Rally Championship rounds this week with M-Sport. Instead, his priority… Read more by Luke Barry May 13, 2025 3 min
WRC News Hyundai targets ‘championship fightback’ in Portugal Rally Islas Canarias was bad for Hyundai, that much nobody is denying. Even it is aware and seeing the light side with some amusing Uno-based… Read more by Luke Barry May 13, 2025 3 min
WRC News 2027 cars designed not just for WRC The FIA intends for the next set of World Rally Championship regulations to become the backbone of championships all over the world, not just the WRC. Rally1… Read more by Luke Barry May 12, 2025 2 min
WRC News Rally Portugal 2025 data: Entry list + itinerary With more Rally1 cars than we’ve seen for two and a half years, and a record WRC2 entry, 2025’s edition of Rally Portugal is already… Read more by Luke Barry May 12, 2025 3 min
WRC News Toyota: Our domination so far is ‘irrelevant’ Toyota’s domination of the early part of the 2025 World Rally Championship season means little as the series heads west for this week’s Rally Portugal,… Read more by David Evans May 12, 2025 2 min
ERC Features What we learned from ERC Hungary The smooth Tarmac rounds of Rally Sierra Morena were traded for the ultra-punishing gravel tracks of Rally Hungary for round two of this year’s European… Read more by Luke Barry May 11, 2025 5 min
